Girls' name · since 1993

Shivana

15 babies named Shivana in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#50,204 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,658 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
15
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

15 babies have been named Shivana since 1993, making it today's #15658 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Shivana recorded 15 times among girls since 1993, holding rank #15658 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #50,204 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,658 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 15 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shivana ranks #50,204 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,658 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#50,204 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,658 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
15
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%9.4%
Shivana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shivana's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Shivana compares

15 5th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Shivana's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Shivana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 15 376 567,345
Peak-year births 5 21 19,840

Shivana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shivana's full recorded timeline at 1996, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births.

Shivana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
5
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
5 199319962025 5

Shivana by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).

1990s was Shivana's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Shivana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shivana?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 15 babies named Shivana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #50,204 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,658 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 5 births.
Where does Shivana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shivana ranks #50,204 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,658 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shivana most popular?
Shivana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Shivana been used?
The SSA has tracked Shivana since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Shivana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shirley, Shiloh, Shira, Shirlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shivana's data

  • Shivana's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shivana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Shivana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.